Royalty and Dignitaries set to gather at the Royal Summit hosted by We Care for Humanity in Las Vegas this August

We Care for Humanity (WCH), a UN registered international non-profit organization based in California and Nevada, and the Royal Maharlika in partnership with the Sultanate of Magindanaw (Maguindanao), both cultural entities of the Philippines will hold the illustrious 5th Edition of the WCH Royal Summit, a celebration of traditional kingdoms and tribes while intertwining elements of philanthropy, nobility and economic development. 

On August 14, 2024, eminent personalities from allover the world, including business investors will gather at the renowned Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas  to partake in the WCH’s conglomeration of flagship events which include “Knights of the Royal Maharlika Knighting and Awards”; “Men and Women of the Year”; “WCH Humanitarian Summit”; “WCH Investment Forum”; the “Royal Maharlika Investiture”, and the “Himalaya Peace Awards”.

The summit will feature impactful daytime sessions starting at 9:00AM, centered on humanitarian and economic issues, concluding with an evening charity gala and awards ceremony at 5:00PM. This event aims to strengthen We Care for Humanity's humanitarian initiatives in developing countries, specifically emphasizing aid to marginalized communities, particularly children.

Noteworthy attendees will include His Excellency Ivo Josipovic, the former President of Croatia, His Royal Highness Constantine Butamanya, the Sovereign Ruler of Buruuli Kingdom in Uganda, Her Royal Highness Princess Pulcherie Simpson, Princess of Abomey -Benin Republic, His Holiness, Rinpoche Rigzin Dorjee,  Founder and Head, Nyingma Institute in Gangtok Sikkim, India, Councilwoman Victoria Seaman, candidate for Mayor of Las Vegas, as well as other prominent figures from local and international spheres. 

The summit which is expected to have guests from more than 20 countries in attendance is under the chairmanship of Her Royal Highness Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder and president of We Care for Humanity, and the Queen of Maharlika from the Sultanate of Magindanaw, Philippines.

Ms. Gerri Schroder to be Knighted by the Royal Maharlika at the WCH Royal Summit in Las Vegas 2024

 

The Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, also known as the Royal Maharlika, and We Care for Humanity (WCH), are pleased to announce MS. GERRI SCHRODER, Former City Councilwoman of Henderson, Nevada, as one of the knights and honorees of the Knights of the Royal Maharlika. The majestic knighting will be held during the WCH Royal Summit at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas on August 14, 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, extended her congratulations, stating, "We are honored to knight Gerri Schroder. Her unwavering dedication to public service and community welfare has made a significant impact. We look forward to her continued contributions to the betterment of society.

Gerri Schroder, born on June 12, 1964, is a dedicated public servant with a rich heritage and a profound commitment to her community. Growing up in Southern California, she was raised by her Japanese mother and American father, alongside her brother and three sisters. This multicultural upbringing instilled in her a deep appreciation for diversity and community service.

Throughout her career, Gerri has made significant contributions to public service. She served on the staff of former United States Senator Richard Bryan, former Congresswoman Shelley Berkley, and Congresswoman Susie Lee. Her dedication to her community led her to serve on the City of Henderson City Council for three terms, the maximum allowable in the State of Nevada.

Gerri initiated the Henderson Community Cleanup Trailer, organized the AANHPI Heritage Festival, and hosted scam protection events for seniors alongside Congresswoman Susie Lee. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed, earning her accolades such as the OCA Las Vegas Community 88 Funds ICON Award and being named one of the Distinguished Women in Nevada. She was also among the first recipients of the Distinguished Endeavor Award.

Guided by her life motto, "Everything you experience throughout your life will lead you to where you are supposed to be," Gerri continues to dedicate herself to public service. Her future plans involve continuing to assist individuals and organizations in any capacity where there is a need, ensuring her lasting impact on the community she loves.

Rev. Nhan Thanh Nguyen to be Knighted by the Royal Maharlika at the WCH Royal Summit in Las Vegas

 

The Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, also known as the Royal Maharlika, and We Care for Humanity (WCH), are pleased to announce REV. NHAN THANH NGUYEN, CEO and Founder of the Word of Life Foundation, as one of the knights and honorees of the Knights of the Royal Maharlika. The majestic knighting will be held during the WCH Royal Summit at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas on August 14, 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, extended her congratulations, stating, "We are honored to knight Reverend Nguyen. His tireless humanitarian work and dedication to justice and freedom have significantly impacted communities worldwide. We look forward to his continued contributions to global welfare.

Reverend Nhan Thanh Nguyen, CEO and Founder of the Word of Life Foundation, has dedicated his life to humanitarian work and spreading hope through various impactful initiatives. Born on September 25, 1982, in a charitable Vietnamese family with a Christian background, Reverend Nguyen's upbringing instilled in him a strong commitment to serving those in need.

Reverend Nguyen is a Protestant Pastor known for his dedication to justice, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech. His mission is to improve the quality of life and bring happiness to many by offering practical solutions, spiritual guidance, and support to those seeking a better life.

He has made significant strides in humanitarian efforts, notably building hospitals and wellness centers in Vietnam, establishing tuition assistance programs, and creating support networks for business and community members to collaborate on charitable projects. His work has positively impacted over twelve thousand members across forty countries.

Reverend Nguyen has received several accolades for his contributions, including the Golden Heart Award and the Humanity Ambassador Award, recognizing his tireless efforts in improving the lives of others. His motto, "Work hard to make enough money to serve those in need and bring love to everyone around the world," reflects his unwavering dedication to his cause.

Looking ahead, Reverend Nguyen plans to build five thousand centers in poor countries by 2027 to provide free healthcare, establish thousands of loving homes, and support people with disabilities. His vision is to continue bringing joy, hope, and tangible assistance to underserved communities worldwide.

Hon. Victoria Seaman Graces WCH Royal Summit Las Vegas 2024 as Guardian of Honor

We Care for Humanity and the Royal Maharlika are pleased to announce HONORABLE VICTORIA SEAMAN, Councilwoman and Candidate for Mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, as one of the Guardians of Honor of the 5th edition of the WCH ROYAL SUMMIT. This prestigious event will be held at the Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, on the 14th of August 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, extended her gratitude, stating, "We are privileged to have the presence of Councilwoman Seaman at the summit. Her dedication to public service and community leadership has made a profound impact on Las Vegas and beyond. We look forward to welcoming her and collaborating on initiatives for global welfare.

Victoria Seaman is a dynamic leader who champions practical solutions over the ineffective policies of the past. With rising crime rates and homelessness affecting neighboring cities, Victoria is dedicated to ensuring Las Vegas takes a proactive approach to maintain safety and stability.

Elected in a special election on June 11, 2019, to serve Ward 2, her term was initially set to end in 2021 but was extended to 2022 following Assembly Bill 50. She secured re-election in June 2022 with 55 percent of the vote, extending her term to 2026. Victoria holds key positions on various committees, including the Debt Committee, Yucca Mountain Nuclear Repository Committee, and the Southern Nevada Water Authority (Alt). She also chairs the Audit Committee and advises Chamberlin University and the American Melanoma Institute.

Originally hailing from California, Victoria is proud of her Hispanic heritage, descending from José Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega. Since moving to Nevada in 2005, she has served in the Nevada State Legislature, representing Clark County's Assembly District 34. Her roles included Southern Majority Whip, Vice Chair of the Commerce and Labor Committee, and Chair of the HOA sub-committee. She holds an associate degree in Political Science from the College of Southern Nevada and a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies with a minor in Family Studies from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Victoria has been a vocal advocate for lower taxes, reduced regulations for small businesses, guardianship protections for seniors, human rights, and animal welfare. Her community involvement includes volunteering with Friends of Parkinson's and receiving numerous awards for her leadership and advocacy, such as the International Christian Academy Community and Leadership Award and recognition from Marsy's Law.

With 26 years of business experience, Victoria's entrepreneurial spirit and attention to detail have been key to her success. She holds real estate and business broker licenses in Nevada and has successfully founded and sold day spas and high-end skincare product lines. Married to John for 19 years, they share their home with their four cherished dogs: Pierre, Coco, Jacque, and Blu Theo (Bully)

Ms. Belynn to be Honored as Woman of the Year at the WCH Royal Summit, Las Vegas this August 2024

We Care for Humanity and the Men & Women of the Year Awards are thrilled to present MS. BELYNN LAM, CEO and Founder of Lam Global Investment and Consulting LLC, as one of the Women of the Year at the 5th edition of the WCH ROYAL SUMMIT. This grand event will be held at the iconic Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas on October 5, 2024.

Her Majesty Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the esteemed founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, conveyed her congratulations, saying, "We are honored to recognize Ms. Belynn Lam for her exceptional dedication to humanitarian work. Her efforts to improve lives globally are truly commendable, and we anticipate her continued contributions to global well-being."

Belynn Lam is the CEO and Founder of Lam Global Investment and Consulting LLC. Born on April 19, 1996, this 28-year-old Asian American leader has a passion for traveling, humanitarian work, and learning about different cultures. Belynn thrives on networking with like-minded individuals dedicated to global humanitarian efforts.

Belynn's dedication to humanitarian work is evident through her involvement in several impactful programs. From 2019 to 2021, she contributed to the Housing and Disability Advocacy Program in Orange County. She also served as the Director of Supportive Care Services Foundation from 2021 to 2022, and in 2023, she became the Youth Coordinator for We Care for Humanity.

Her efforts have earned her notable recognitions, including the SOAR Certification from SAMSHA Department in 2019 and the title of Humanitarian Ambassador from the World Citizen Authority in 2024. Belynn's biggest dream is to improve lives and well-being worldwide, leaving a lasting impact on others.

Guided by her motto, "Lead by example; to make a change, one must take the path less taken by," Belynn has over six years of experience as a social worker. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles, and has dedicated her career to serving disinvested communities. Her work in the nonprofit sector and collaboration with various organizations demonstrate her commitment to raising awareness and enhancing programs for vulnerable populations.

Mr. Albert Wu to be Honored as Man of the Year at the WCH Royal Summit PICC 2024

 We Care for Humanity and the Men & Women of the Year proudly present Mr. Albert Wu, Consulate Officer of the Philippine Consulate in Ghana and CEO of Green Gold Biotechnology Engineering, as one of the Men of the Year at the 6th edition of the WCH ROYAL SUMMIT. This prestigious event will be held at the iconic Philippine International Convention Center on the 5th of October 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, extended her congratulations, stating, "We are privileged to present this award to Mr. Albert Wu. His dedication to both business excellence and humanitarian efforts has made a remarkable impact. We look forward to his continued contributions to global welfare.

Albert Wu, a Taiwanese businessman based in Ghana, has made a significant impact in the fields of trading, manufacturing, and agriculture. As the Chief Executive Officer of Green Gold Global Group (4G) Biotech Co., Albert leads with a vision to build a successful and sustainable company that positively impacts the lives of employees, customers, and the broader community. Born on March 7, 1970, Albert's journey has been marked by dedication and hard work. 

His passion for watching current events and reading has kept him well-informed and innovative in his business approaches. His commitment to humanitarian activities is evident through his involvement in various charitable initiatives. In 2023, Albert supported the St. Nicholas Charity Foundation in Ghana, benefiting over 100 students. He also organized the "Play it Forward: Filipino Music Night" in Ghana, supporting ABS CBN Lingkod Kapamilya and UNICEF Philippines. Additionally, in 2021, he contributed to the Orthopedic Training Centre in Adoagyiri Nsawam, Ghana, aiding over 30 children with disabilities. Albert's wife, Maricel Wu, has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Philippines to Ghana, further solidifying their commitment to community service, particularly within the Filipino community in Ghana. This appointment is a testament to their dedication and active participation in helping different communities. 

Although Albert has not received any formal awards, his contributions and efforts are recognized through the positive changes he brings to the lives of many. His life's motto, inspired by Colin Powell, "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure," reflects his approach to both business and life. Albert Wu exemplifies the values of preparation, hard work, and resilience, continuously striving to create a positive and lasting impact on the world around him.

Hon. Bella Aurora Belmonte to be Knighted by the Royal Maharlika at the WCH Royal Summit Las Vegas 2024

 

The Royal House of Luzon Tagalog, also known as the Royal Maharlika, and We Care for Humanity (WCH) are pleased to announce HON. Bella Aurora Belmonte, the Honorary Consul of the Philippine Consulate in Las Vegas, as one of the knights and honorees of the Knights of the Royal Maharlika. The majestic knighting will be held during the WCH Royal Summit at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas on August 14, 2024.

Queen Maria Amor Leonor Torres Mastura, the founder of WCH and Chairperson of the summit, extended her congratulations, stating, "We are privileged to present this award to Hon. Bella Aurora Belmonte. Her genuine servant and transformational leadership have significantly contributed to the community, and we eagerly anticipate her continued impact on global welfare.

Hon. Amie Belmonte is the Philippine Honorary Consul and a multi-awarded leader known for her genuine servant and transformational leadership. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, she grew up in Hawaii and moved to Nevada in 1997. With a Master's Degree in Public Health, focusing on Administration and Gerontology, Amie has worked with the Hawaii and Nevada State Legislatures. She made history as the first Director of Homeless Services for the State of Hawaii and the first Asian Director of Aging for Southern Nevada, managing multimillion-dollar grant-funded projects and building a Family Resource Center. 

In 2001, she founded Senior Resources and Services, LLC, a pioneering company in geriatric care management, marketing, and consulting services, setting a model in the healthcare industry. Amie is deeply involved in Christian ministry and biblical education, serving on the governing board of New Hope Las Vegas church with her husband, Leo. Together, they are passionate about global philanthropy and local civic projects. 

Amie's leadership extends to the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), where she has served at state, regional, and national levels. She co-founded and led the Filipino American Political Organization with Equal Representation (FilAm P.O.W.E.R.) and has been an advisor to numerous associations. She is also an accomplished author, with her Amazon Best Seller "Dawn of a New Day: Stepping into Your Divine Destiny," and a sought-after inspirational speaker, coach, and curriculum developer. 

Her exemplary leadership and charity work have earned her numerous accolades, including the Philippines' Presidential Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award from Fil Am News, and recognition as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the World by the Filipino American Women Network. Other honors include the Lion Leadership Award from NaFFAA, the Top Asian Leaders in Nevada by the Asian Chamber of Commerce, the International Philanthropy and Exceptional Leadership Award from REIN Awards, and the Golden Pearl Award for Community and Advocacy Services from the Filipino American Heritage Foundation. Amie has also received many Congressional Awards, Proclamations, and Resolutions from Nevada's Senators, Congressional Representatives, Clark County Commissioners, City Councils, and other government officials, celebrating her dedication to community service and leadership.